The Johnson Jaguars will square off against the Reagan Rattlers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Johnson will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Johnson earned a 69-60 win over SA Roosevelt. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Rough Riders are ranked 341st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Reagan was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 56-50 to Madison.
Johnson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Reagan, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8.
Johnson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Reagan when the teams last played on January 3rd, but they still walked away with a 43-39 victory. Will Johnson repeat their success, or does Reagan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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